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A spacious living area is highlighted by high wooden ceilings and a stone fireplace, creating a cozy ambiance. A dining area with seating for six is positioned near large windows, while a decorated tree adds a festive touch to the corner.
Cabin in Sturgeon Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Serene, cozy cottage in the woods

Welcome to your safe Haven in the woods! Located conveniently in Sturgeon Bay one block from the lake, this cozy cottage will not disappoint! Sipping coffee on the inviting front porch, getting comfy around the grand fireplace or creating a delicious dinner in the modern kitchen will have you feeling right at home! Haven offers plenty of space for families to get together and create lasting memories. Even a bunk room above the garage gives the kids their own hang out space. Close to all the fun!

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A single-story house features a mix of siding and stone accents. A welcoming porch is adorned with white rocking chairs, surrounded by a neatly manicured lawn and mature trees. The windows are framed in black, allowing natural light to fill the interior.
Home in Sturgeon Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Patti's Place -Clean,Cozy getaway with bonus loft

Enjoy our quiet, little house with all the comforts of home! We are located close to downtown, shops, restaurants, farmers market, beaches, bike trails and parks. We have a well stocked kitchen, games, movies and a nice sitting porch with rocking chairs. As well as a new patio with seating to enjoy a meal or play cards outside. If you are looking for a family trip or a friends getaway we’ve got you covered! Want to explore further destinations? we are only 50 miles away from Lambeau! Draft 25!

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Vibrant pink flowers are showcased in a garden setting, with lush green leaves providing a rich backdrop. A wooden bench is subtly positioned in the background, surrounded by diverse plant life and natural elements, creating a serene outdoor environment.
Flat in Sturgeon Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

MIST Garden Studio - Walk to Downtown Waterfront

Enjoy the tranquility of your private studio apartment. Relax on the small patio, or in the larger garden patio w/wood stove, dining, & living areas. Explore the shops, restaurants, waterfront & hiking/biking trails. Unwind to live music at various spots. Discover Door County’s rich heritage by visiting its parks, beaches, lighthouses, galleries, golf courses, wineries, & other attractions. All conveniently located near your centrally situated studio in Sturgeon Bay, the heart of Door County.

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The exterior of a two-story rustic studio is shown, framed by lush greenery and a sloping lawn. A large deck extends from the upper level, bordered by decorative railing. Sunlight illuminates the building's wooden facade, creating a welcoming ambiance.
Flat in Sturgeon Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

Sturgeon Bay Countryside Studio

Sturgeon Bay's Countryside Studio is the place to escape to fresh country air and a laid back pace. No detail has been overlooked to make your stay as pleasant as possible. The studio is wheelchair accessible with the exception of a 3 inch step near the entrance. The space will comfortably sleep 4 adults. While off the beaten path its nearby to downtown shops and restaurants, walking trails and other area attractions. Come and enjoy the rustic charm this Door County studio provides.

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A two-story cottage is situated near the water, showcasing a light yellow exterior and a dark roof. A second-story balcony is visible, along with a porch on the main level. Colorful chairs are arranged on the grassy area in front of the cottage, and a stone seawall borders the shoreline.
Cottage in Sturgeon Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Yellow Marina Cottage

Welcome to our Door County Cottage in the heart of historic Sturgeon Bay! Our cozy marina cottage is the best of both worlds. It is located right on the water having its own private dock, yard, and fire pit. It's also close to downtown. Walk to restaurants, shops, parks, and marinas. Our cottage is an older home that has been extensively renovated with modern appliances. Enjoy watching the boat traffic from the second story deck. Two kayaks are provided or bring your own boat.

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A historic building with dark wood siding features a large front porch supported by white columns. Lush hydrangea bushes bloom in white near the walkway, enhancing the inviting exterior. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the entrance.
Guest suite in Sturgeon Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

Historic downtown Sturgeon Bay Suite, Door County

Our fully inclusive suite is very spacious with its own kitchen, private bath and laundry room, fully renovated in 2025! You will be staying in the historic parlor of our 1869 building, offering all the modern amenities in a historic setting. The decor is contemporary and comfortable, with two Queen sized beds, an additional fold out couch, desk&table to spread out comfortably. Located in downtown, across from Fincantieri Bay Ship, a minute walk away from bars and restaurants.

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A renovated log home with wooden shingle siding is set against a green landscape. The entrance features a ramp leading to a front porch with a railing. Sunlight illuminates the structure, highlighting its spacious design and nearby trees.
Cabin in Sturgeon Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Log Home with walking trails

Log Home built in 1897! This large cabin is only a 5 minute drive to the boat ramps, entertainments, and restaurants in Sturgeon Bay and Potawatomi State Park. Walking trails and a fire pit with firewood are yours to enjoy! The Ice Age Trail is around the corner. Your boat will easily fit in the driveway. Inside, you have plenty of space to relax, cook, and spend time with your family. Licensed and permitted: WI:CKRA-9W7HYM Door County:27-56-0737-00 Township:STR22-0049

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Flat in Sturgeon Bay
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

City Apartment | Downtown

Located in the heart of downtown Sturgeon Bay, the exposed brick, an unexpected artful wall (hidden under paneling for decades) and an eclectic style will leave you feeling like you are truly somewhere special. Walkout the front door unto Historic 3rd Ave grab a smoothie or caffeinated beverage at the newly renovated KICK Coffee and continue your stroll by the water's edge just two blocks away. Roku Streaming TV DCTZ **3556165117** State Permit CKRA-AB6SSC

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Home in Sturgeon Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

The Blue Cottage Cozy city cottage near downtown.

This vintage cottage style home is located next to a busy and popular coffee shop. Located 2 blocks from downtown where you will find shopping, restaurants and pubs. The waterfront is 4 blocks away where you can sit and watch incredible sunsets. The home offers plenty of room to relax in. WiFi is available. There’s a large stone patio in the backyard with grilling area and fire pit. Off street parking available. Boat launch and beaches are just a mile away.

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The inviting living area features a rustic stone fireplace and comfortable leather seating. A wooden staircase leads to the loft, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space, creating a cozy ambiance. Decorative plants and accents add a touch of nature.
Home in Sturgeon Bay
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Walden too

Forest Sanctuary with access to Lake Michigan. This beautiful & cozy A-frame on Glidden Drive is a perfect retreat/vacation spot in Door County. A five minute walk to Donny's Glidden supper club and sandy beach access. Large indoor fireplace. Three bedrooms and a loft for dedicated work space. The property backs onto 1000 acre nature preserve with miles of trails to explore. We designed the space with all natural materials, and high-end amenities.

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The exterior of the cottage is framed by natural greenery, featuring large windows that allow for ample light. A gentle slope leads to a private sandy beach, where a kayak is visible on the shore. Relaxing lounge chairs are positioned in the yard, surrounded by grass and flowers.
Cottage in Sturgeon Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

Sturgeon Bay Waterfront Cottage, Private beach.

Waterfront guest cottage on Door County's Gold Coast! Nestled among luxury homes, this quaint 1930's cottage has undergone an interior renovation while preserving its character on the outside. Two bedroom, one full bath, stocked kitchen, living room. Located steps from the bay with a private beach. Hear the gentle sound of waves lapping on the shore as you sleep. Bring your kayak and fishing poles. Perfect for anyone seeking a quiet retreat!

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A master bedroom features a king-size bed with a plush white duvet and decorative pillows. A wall-mounted light illuminates the space, while a piece of art depicting paddles is hung above the bed. Natural light filters through a window with sheer and dark curtains.
Home in Sturgeon Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Adorable cozy character home!

Conveniently located in the heart of Sturgeon Bay, this home is the perfect spot for your next Door County getaway. This beautifully updated character home with modern furnishings comes equipped with everything you will need to enjoy your Door County vacation. Whether it’s a family vacation, long weekend getaway with friends, girl’s weekend or honeymoon, this home is the perfect setting to relax and recharge!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Sturgeon Bay?

    Vacation rentals around the historic downtown and near the bay are frequently suggested for their access to dining, galleries, and scenic spots. Waterfront cottages and homes offer local charm and outdoor amenities.

  • What are the best things to do in Sturgeon Bay with kids?

    Kids often enjoy hands-on exhibits at maritime museums, walking in nature preserves, and playing in local parks. Guided boat tours and lighthouse visits are also frequently recommended for families.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Sturgeon Bay?

    Explore the waterfront, walk the historic downtown, and visit maritime museums or local art galleries. The area has guided boat tours, nature trails, and seasonal markets for a well-rounded visit.

  • How is the weather in Sturgeon Bay?

    Sturgeon Bay has cold winters around 11–31°F (-12–-1°C) and warm summers near 60–81°F (16–27°C), with moderate rainfall throughout the year. Pack layers and be prepared for changing weather, especially near the lake.

  • When is the best time to visit Sturgeon Bay?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures, blooming cherry orchards, and outdoor festivals. Winter brings quieter streets and snow, appealing to those who enjoy brisk walks and cozy spaces.

  • What are the best places to visit in Sturgeon Bay?

    Frequently suggested places include maritime museums, the historic downtown area, and scenic waterfront parks. Art galleries and locally rooted shops are favorites for those exploring Sturgeon Bay’s culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Sturgeon Bay?

    Sturgeon Bay has trails in waterfront parks, wooded nature preserves, and areas near lighthouses. Many visitors walk forested paths or follow loop trails with views of Lake Michigan.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Sturgeon Bay?

    Families often explore waterfront parks, visit maritime museums, and enjoy guided boat tours. Interactive exhibits and nature trails around the area appeal to kids and adults alike.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Sturgeon Bay?

    Many visitors plan day trips to local wineries, outdoor preserves, or charming small towns around the bay. Nature walks, beach outings, and exploring lighthouses are frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Sturgeon Bay?

    Sturgeon Bay has pet friendly vacation rentals, especially in areas near parks and trails. Many properties accommodate pets and provide easy access for walks along the waterfront.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Sturgeon Bay?

    Locals often suggest exploring both historic downtown and nearby parks, bringing layers for changing weather, and sampling regional foods like fish and cherries. Guided tours provide insight into the city’s shipbuilding legacy.

  • What is Sturgeon Bay known for?

    Sturgeon Bay is known for its maritime heritage, historic shipyards, and scenic waterfront views. The city has a vibrant arts scene, local food traditions, and access to outdoor recreation.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Sturgeon Bay?

    Explore lesser-known art studios, quiet nature preserves just outside central Sturgeon Bay, and local bakeries. Many visitors enjoy small boutiques and historic buildings tucked away in downtown.

  • What are the best foods to try in Sturgeon Bay?

    Locally rooted foods include fresh-caught fish, classic Wisconsin cheese dishes, and cherry pie, reflecting the region’s agricultural traditions. Many visitors also enjoy craft brews and bakery treats from around the area.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Sturgeon Bay?

    Pack layers, including a warm jacket for cooler evenings, comfortable walking shoes, and a raincoat as precipitation is common, especially in spring. Bring sunscreen and enjoy local parks and waterfront activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Sturgeon Bay like?

    Nightlife includes laid-back taverns, waterfront bars with live music, and occasional performances at local venues. Many visitors enjoy casual evening strolls and gatherings in the historic downtown.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Sturgeon Bay?

    Sturgeon Bay has maritime celebrations like Maritime Week, art fairs that highlight community talent, and live music events along the waterfront. The Sturgeon Bay Fine Art Fair is often recommended for those interested in local creative work.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Sturgeon Bay?

    Sturgeon Bay has many family friendly vacation rentals, including homes and cottages near the waterfront and local parks. Look for properties with outdoor space, kitchen amenities, and proximity to interactive attractions.

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    Sturgeon Bay holiday rentals start at £44 per night before taxes and fees

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    110 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    260 of Sturgeon Bay holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Sturgeon Bay stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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